Summit 2019 Halloween Events
The City of Summit is announcing a number of Halloween events to be held throughout the month of October, including Scream on the Green movie night, the annual Halloween parade, a new Haunted Hike, and downtown Trick or Treating.
The Summit Department of Community Programs has added scary Haunted Hikes that will take place on Friday, October 11 at Martin’s Brook Park located on Butler Parkway. A less scary hike for younger children will take place from 6PM to 7PM. Adult supervision is required for any child in fourth grade or younger. A very scary hike will take place from 7PM to 8PM and will feature spooky characters that jump out along the trail. For more information, go to: www.summitcommunityprograms.com. The rain date for this event is Saturday, October 12.
The Summit Department of Community Programs is hosting a Scream on the Green movie night on Friday, October 18 on the Village Green, featuring the movie Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed. A family dance party begins at 6PM and the movie is shown at dusk. Bonfires and free s’mores will be available for attendees. Movie goers are encouraged to bring a blanket or chairs as no seating is provided for the movie.
The Summit Police Athletic League and Department of Community Programs are hosting the annual Halloween parade through downtown Summit on Saturday, October 26 at 2:45PM. The parade will begin at 25 Deforest Avenue and continues to the Village Green concluding at 5PM; it will feature a costume contest and live entertainment. The rain date is Sunday, October 27.
Families are invited to a Fall Family Photo booth on Sunday, October 27 from 10AM to 1PM at the Summit Farmers Market, located in the Park and Shop Lot #2 on the corner of Deforest Avenue and Maple Street.
Come dressed in costume for a free family photo.
Trick-or-treating in downtown Summit will be held on Thursday, October 31 from 2:30 to 4PM. Children are invited to trick-or-treat at local businesses with a Halloween sign displayed in the window.
For more information on these events, please visit cityofsummit.org.
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